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Shashikala Kale leads Project Talaash – the children’s search and rescue team based at the Victoria Terminus in Mumbai – one of the busiest railway stations in India. She told us what she does in a typical day:

“You get to know the warning signs that tell you a child might be in trouble. They often have a frightened or confused look in their eyes or they might be sitting alone in one place without speaking to anyone. Some are very dirty as they have nowhere to shower or wash their clothes.